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Shawn Shahid Salehieh
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Practice Areas
2
Practice Areas
Criminal Defense
50%
33 years
DUI and DWI
50%
33 years
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Licensed in California for 32 years
State: California
Acquired: 1994
No misconduct found
Location
Presidio Law Group APC
1160 Jackson Street, Suite 100, San Francisco, CA, 94111
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Posted by Max | May 31, 2024 | Hired Attorney
Thank you Shawn!
Shawn was amazing, he kept me updated throughout the case and I can tell that he really cares about his clients. In one of my darkest moments, he made me feel comfortable and I really appreciate all his hard work.
Posted by anonymous | April 23, 2024 | Hired Attorney | Lawsuits & Disputes
Best lawyer ever
Shawn was able to help me through a very challenging time in my life and represented me with passion and grace that I quite honestly didn’t deserve. He single handedly helped me escape what could have been a much worse outcome and continues to support me to this day. I could not have asked for a bett...
Posted by Charlie | March 22, 2024 | Hired Attorney | Criminal Defense
20 minutes in court. DISMISSED
I had been charged with a misdemeanor and a friend recommended Shawn. He is advertised as focusing on DUI cases so I was a little hesitant. However, he had helped my friend who was charged with the same thing I was so I went with him. I count this as one of the best decisions of my life. S...
Posted by Buna | March 12, 2024 | Hired Attorney | DUI & DWI
Representation Without Worry
I had a lot going on during this time of having a DUI charge and Shawn helped alleviate that stress and there was so much weight lifted off my shoulders. He took care of the DMV hearing and communicated clearly and concise. I would absolutely recommend Shawn.
Posted by Kyle | March 01, 2024 | Hired Attorney | DUI & DWI
Great lawyer and very thorough.
Shawn SALEHIEH did a wonderful job in fighting my charges for me. I had a DUI charge and a felony child endangerment charge due to having my daughter in the vehicle with me. He was able to get the felony endangerment charge thrown out and my DUI charge dropped to a wet and reckless. He is an amazing...
Shawn Shahid Salehieh's Lawyer Endorsements
"I endorse Shawn, whom I met about 10 years ago when we both volunteered at SF Bar Association's Legal Clinic and have referred clients to him since then."
"I was opposing counsel with Mr. Salehieh in Santa Clara on a child abuse bench trial and worked with him on many other cases for pleas. I was very impressed with his trial skills, care towards his clients, and competence of legal issues. Now that I am defense counsel (and not a prosecutor), I would certainly work together with him on the same side!"
"As a prosecutor, I had several cases with Mr. Salehieh where he zealously and effectively advocated for his clients. His work ethic and compassion is known and well respected in the legal community. I highly recommend him."
"I endorse Shawn. He is a highly skilled attorney that is well respected in the legal community."
"Shawn is an amazing attorney that consistently achieves outstanding results. His dedication and hard work make him stellar choice for counsel. Plus he's a great guy to boot!"
"I endorse this lawyer."
"I have known Shawn Salehieh for over 10 years and have respected the high level of representation that he provides for his clients. Similar to my own practice area (family law), Mr. Salehieh represents people when they are often at their most vulnerable state. I have found that the people that I have referred to him have consistently related that they were treated with respect, with honesty and with the highest level of integrity. I highly endorse Shawn Salehieh and will continue to refer people who seek help with criminal defense to him."
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"I endorse this lawyer. Shawn is want the most passionate attorneys I know. Trials are truly were Shawn shines as a true litigator - I believe that prosecution attorneys realize that as well and that they is why they frequently settle before trial. Shawn truly cares for his clients and they appreciate his passion and dedication to them."
"Our firm is in San Jose, but when I have a case to refer to a Criminal Attorney in San Francisco or Marin County, I turn to Shawn for input on the case and most often refer the case to him. He is honest, straightforward and talented."
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"Shawn has a solid reputation for achieving unexpected results for clients. His experience and ability to navigate the courts leads to excellent case resoltions. Shawn is also a nice guy to boot."
"After working together with Shawn on a co-defendant case I am no longer suprised by how many dismissals he gets for his clients. Don't let his humble manner fool you - this attorney is a tough nosed veteran that gets the job done across the Bay Area."
"I worked against shawn on a matter that resolved due to his knowledge and ability to quickly understand the legal benefits to his client. He is bright, knows the law, professional and ethical. I earned a lot of respect for him and his office during our encounter. I would highly recommend him to anyone looking for an Attorney in his field."
"I endorse this lawyer's work. Shawn is not only an excellent lawyer, but he's actually a good guy as well. I appreciate speaking with him at the Hall of Justice where he seems to be regularly fighting cases for his clients. He's a strong attorney who is capable of getting you the best possible results in your case. I strongly recommend his services."
"I have great confidence in the capacity of this attorney to provide clients with excellent advice and representation. He has a sound moral compass, and is particularly good at evaluating whether a case merits exercise of the right to jury trial."
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"Shawn Salehieh is an excellent, conscientious criminal defense attorney. He is also one of the nicest people I know and I would recommend him to anyone seeking criminal defense help."
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Experience
Honors
2006
Outstanding Volunteer in Public Service Award, Volunteer Legal Services Program - Bar Association of San Francisco
2005
Outstanding Volunteer in Public Service Award, Volunteer Legal Services Program - Bar Association of San Francisco
2003
Outstanding Volunteer in Public Service Award, Volunteer Legal Services Program - Bar Association of San Francisco
1997
Pro Bono Award, Pro Bono Project of Santa Clara County
1995
Pro Bono Award, Pro Bono Project of Santa Clara County
1994
Pro Bono Award, Pro Bono Project of Santa Clara County
1993
American Jurisprudence Award - Comparative Law, University of Pacific McGeorge School of Law
Work Experience
1994 - Present
, Presidio Law Group
Associations
1994 - Present
California Bar AssociationMember
1995 - 1996
Santa Clara County Bar AssociationPanel Member, Criminal Law Section
1995 - 1996
Palo Alto Area Bar AssociationPanel Member, Criminal Law Section
1995 - 1996
Bar Association of San FranciscoPanel Member, Criminal Law Section
Education
1993
McGeorge SOL Univ of the Pacific
JD - Juris Doctor
1990
San Francisco State University
BA - Bachelor of Arts
Speaking Engagements
1995
sawyer college paralegal studies
Probate Law
1995
Lecturer
Probate Law
Languages
French
Italian
Persian
Spanish
Activity
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